Cap.



To all who/m, 2'25 may concern:

` unirsi), grans PATENT OFFICE. A*

JACCB TIM, F NEW YORK, N'. Y.

CAP.

Specification of Letters Patent. Application led November 24, 1911. Serial No. 662,130.

Be it known that I, JACOB TIM, a subject of the Czar of Russia, and a resident of the city' of New York,.borough of Manhattan, in

the county and State of New York, have invented a new and Improved Cap, of which the following is a full, clear, and exact description. y

My invention relates generally to caps and more particularly is directed touw'omens caps, such as are worn in cold weather. The principal object of my invention is to-v provide a womanscap of the-knitted class, with a niuiiier as a part thereof, the constructioni and arrangement being such that the muiiier `may be secured in `position around the neck or may be held secured on .the cap when so desired.A

' thereby providing an article of this class- 'A further Aobject of my invention is to Y construction, the cap `its structure aI mutlier secure at an intermeprovide a womans cap of new and improved embod ing as part of diate portion thereof to an edge portion of the cap so that the muffler may be secured inplace around theneck when the cap is worn, the muffler being also adapted t9 be secure on te cap proper when so desired,

which willbe serviceable as well as kpleasing in its appearance. i

Other objects and advantages of the in'- vention willl appear p as the description thereof roceeds, all of which is. particularly pointed out and'illcluded in the appended claim. E

Reference is to be had to-the accompanying drawings forming a part of this specification, in which similar ,characters of reference denote corresponding parts in all the views, and in which- Figure 1 is a perspective view showing the cap in position on the head and with the muliler secured around the neck; Fig. 2 is a top plan view of the cap showing the muffler ends secured thereto; Fig is a side view of the cap.

The cap to whichl my invention may be lapplied may be of any desired size or conare vused on gloves or pieces o ribbon r, n`; the-function'of whchisthe v PatentedMay 13,1913.

lReferring'particularly to Figs. 2 and 3, it will be noted that the lower portion of the cap 1 is provided, adjacent its front, with an lip-turned portion 2 which is designed to be worn as shown in Fig. 1, the rear portion of the cap being provided with a muier 3, the muiiler being secured intermediate of its ends, as at 4, to an edge portion of the cap. When the cap is worn wlth the muiiier not in use, the `mntiier is secured around the cap by providing the ends thereof with buttonholes adapted for engagement with buttons 5, secured on opposite sides of the up-turned portion 2; when the muilier is worn, the ends thereof are disengaged from the buttons 5 70 and the muffler turned down into the. posi- Y tion shown in Fig. 1, one end of the muiiier being provided with a suitable buttonh'ol'e for engagement with the button 6 secured to the side of the muiiier and adjacent the other end, thereby providing for keeping the same in, position to cover the neck.

The upturned portion 2 at the front of the cap may be dispensed with if so desired, in which event, the button 5 will be secured 80 directly on the outside of the cap; in order, however, -to provide an article which shallibepleasing in its; appearance, thefuse of theupturned portion is-plrei'erable.l It is alsoclar l" that in placefof e button-and buttonh'olesl Y described and shown other fastening devices' may beused, such as the sna -catche'sgthat fact, any device, same as that of buttons. f .The muiiier may be made integralwith the cap inthe manufacture thereofor iii-may be made separately therefrom oni-'secured thereto afterward in any.desiredinanneig'jf such a'modiication not lnvolving `la depar-f4 ture from the spirit of* my'finvention Having thus described my invention',- I claim as new, and desire to secure by Letters:` Patent As a new articley of manufacture a' knitted cap of a size to extend dawn overthe ears! ofthe wearer and provided at: its front with an yupturned portion egtg'iiding approximately the lower ed ef-ithe cap and at its rear-with a mniier o a width about equal to the width of the upturned portion of the cap and secured at one edgeto the lower edge of the cap, the u'fturned portion of the cap being provided with a. button-at each side and the mufiier with a) button hole at euch end and 2L buttn adjacent O onb end, .nume to this speccation in the presence of whsreby when the. mufler 1s not 111 use 1t may two subscrlbmg Wltnesses. be turned up agamst the Cap and lts ends 1 engaged with th buttons on the upturned P JACOB TlM' p m'ton., to fom th'rewth a band-Eke p0rfitnessesr hun for cap. PHILIP D. ROLLHAUS,

Tn "sii'mmy whereof I have signed my LAURENCE 5. GAILAGHEB. 

